Faculty
Laura Sullivan-Green
Professor and Department Chair, Geotechnical Engineering
408-924-3906
civil-engineering@daves-studio.com
ENGR 147
Research Interests: Geotechnical Engineering, Forensic Engineering Education and Dissemination, STEM Education and Faculty Development
Akthem Al-Manaseer
Professor, Structural and Materials Engineering
408-924-3860
akthem.al-manaseer@daves-studio.com
ENGR 167
Research Interests: High Performance Concrete, Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete, Nondestructive Testing of Concrete Bridges, Sustainable Concrete with Plastics Aggregates, Deep Beams Design with FRP
Jan L. Botha
Emeritus Professor, Transportation Engineering
408-924-3953
jan.botha@daves-studio.com
ENGR 161
Research Interests: Transportation — Traffic engineering and geometric design of roads and streets. Benefit-cost analysis of transportation system improvements.
Kurt M. McMullin
Professor, Structural Engineering
408-924-3855
kurt.mcmullin@daves-studio.com
ENGR 171
Research Interests: Structural — The response of steel, concrete, and timber structures to earthquakes and other catastrophic events.
Steven M Vukazich
Professor, Structural Engineering
408-924-3858
steven.vukazich@daves-studio.com
ENGR 165
Research Interests: Reduced order dynamic modeling and computer visualization applied to engineering practice and education.
Udeme J. Ndon
Professor, Environmental Engineering
408-924-3863
udeme.ndon@daves-studio.com
ENGR 151
Research Interests: Environmental biotechnology, especially biological treatment of wastes and wastewater, biological nutrient removal from wastewater, process kinetics and bioreactor design, biotransformation of hazardous compounds.
Indu Jeyachandran
Assistant Professor, Systems Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, GIS Engineering
408-924-3824
indumathi.jeyachandran@daves-studio.com
ENGR 157
Research Interests: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning using Remote Sensing, GIS, Modeling and Observation Techniques, Urban Systems Sustainability, Water Stress Analysis
Jae-Ho Pyeon
Associate Professor, Construction Engineering
408-924-3853
jae.pyeon@daves-studio.com
ENGR 159
Research Interests: Construction Engineering — Alternative Contracting Methods, Project Delivery Systems, Project Performance Evaluation, Productivity, Project Risk Management, and Innovative Construction Techniques
Olivia Yip
Associate Professor, Water Resources Engineering
408-924-3932
olivia.yip@daves-studio.com
ENGR 153
Ali Mehran
Assistant Professor
408-924-3953
ali.mehran@daves-studio.com
ENGR 155
